📺🌐 Beginning of the television special celebrating the opening of EPCOT Center. It aired on CBS on October 23, 1982 | Days Gone Disney

In October 1982, Danny Kaye hosted EPCOT Center: The Opening Celebration, a televised special introducing Walt Disney World’s second theme park. Seven-year-old Drew Barrymore joined him for several segments as they toured the park, meeting characters like Dreamfinder and Figment. The special was part of Disney’s big push to showcase EPCOT to the world, blending entertainment with Walt’s vision for the future. #disneyhistory #disneyworld #epcot #drewbarrymore #drewbarrymoreshow | Disney History C